drivers/ata/pata_pxa.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
devm_ioremap() returns NULL on error. Currently, pxa_ata_probe() does
not check for this case, which can result in a NULL pointer dereference.
Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue.
Fixes: 2dc6c6f15da9 ("[ARM] pata_pxa: DMA-capable PATA driver")
Signed-off-by: Henry Martin <bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
---
V1 -> V2: Correct commit message and keep a blank line after check.
drivers/ata/pata_pxa.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_pxa.c b/drivers/ata/pata_pxa.c
index 434f380114af..03dbaf4a13a7 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_pxa.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_pxa.c
@@ -223,10 +223,16 @@ static int pxa_ata_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
ap->ioaddr.cmd_addr = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, cmd_res->start,
resource_size(cmd_res));
+ if (!ap->ioaddr.cmd_addr)
+ return -ENOMEM;
ap->ioaddr.ctl_addr = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, ctl_res->start,
resource_size(ctl_res));
+ if (!ap->ioaddr.ctl_addr)
+ return -ENOMEM;
ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, dma_res->start,
resource_size(dma_res));
+ if (!ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr)
+ return -ENOMEM;
/*
* Adjust register offsets
--
2.34.1
On 4/4/25 3:14 PM, Henry Martin wrote:
> devm_ioremap() returns NULL on error. Currently, pxa_ata_probe() does
> not check for this case, which can result in a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue.
>
> Fixes: 2dc6c6f15da9 ("[ARM] pata_pxa: DMA-capable PATA driver")
> Signed-off-by: Henry Martin <bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
Applied to for-6.15-fixes. Thanks !
--
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research
… > Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue. May you omit the word “potential” from the summary phrase? … > --- > V1 -> V2: Correct commit message and keep a blank line after check. Can such an adjustment become helpful for any more places? Regards, Markus
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